Opinions & Responses
Billy Graham’s End-Times Prophecies
That’s the word from famed evangelist Dr. Billy Graham, who declines to give an exact date for the end but flatly states: […]
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Crime
Oh no! Another naked man nabbed in the Parish – SAY COPS
BOUTTE – Deputies with the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested Charles Walker, 46, and charged him with obsenity after his neighbor, Gail Thompson, reported that she saw him standing stark naked on his front porch. […]
Lifestyles
Can you top this?
Way back when, butter-making was a back-breaking chore made only slightly less tedious by J.S. Gifford’s hand-cranked “cylindrical butter worker” that’s now on display in Bonnie Guidry’s Bits ‘N’ Pieces antique shop in Paradis. […]
Fishing / Hunting
Norfleet wins 2006 State Duck Calling Title
With a consistent performance through three rounds of competition, Charles “Slade” Norfleet of Luling won the Intermediate division of the 38th Annual State Duck and Goose Calling Contest. […]
Football
Joe Horn on New Orleans’ greatest catch
Entering his 10th season in the NFL, New Orleans Saints’ wide receiver Joe Horn has made a few great catches in his career, but he also knows what restaurants in the Big Easy catch the best seafood. […]
Football
The agony of defeat
The Hahnville Tigers, playing at their nearly undefeatable home field, fell hard in 5A district play to East St. John 45 – 25. It was a night that Hahnville players, coaches and fans knew would be a test for their young team going up against a highly-ranked East St. John offense. […]
Agriculture / Horticulture
Dianthus: bright choice for cool-season color
Every year more and more choices are available for planting cool-season bedding plants to add color to landscapes during the fall and winter. […]
Recipes
Louisiana’s best sweet potato recipe
The Louisiana Sweet Potato Commission and Louisiana Cookin’ magazine have concluded the second annual Sweet Rewards Recipe Contest for Canned Sweet Potatoes, naming four first place winning recipes and one grand prize winner.
Lifestyles
Rotary clubs seek area professionals for goodwill exchange to Italy
Rotary club members of Southeast Louisiana and South and Central Mississippi are seeking outstanding professionals to visit Italy in June 2007 as part of the Group Study Exchange program of The Rotary Foundation. […]